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Manawatu Herald, 15 October 1896, Page 3

• W TENDERS FOR DRAINS. TENDERS will be received up to the Ist November next lor the • making of 220 chains of drains at Titirangi Swamp, Manawatu River. Plans and specifications (o be seen at Manawatu Times Office, Palmerston North, and Manawatu Berald Office, Foxton. Contractors can reach for inspection via Oroua BrMge or Titirangi Punt. WILLIAM AKERS. • Pigs. Pigs. Pigs. FOR SALE— A nice lot of wellbred Pigs, five month's old, also Suckers. Apply to G. H. LLOYD, Paiaka. LOST— From the Motoa Estate gateway, a Small Black Handbag containing gentleman's wearing apparel, about a fortnight ago. Finder requested to leave the same at the office of this pa^ Or. WELLINGTON WOOL SALES, SEASON 1896*7. r TE.'E Wellington Wool Brokers' I Association will hold Auction Sales at Well.ngtbn on the undermentioned dates : — Friday, 18th November, 1896 Friday, 4th December 1896 Friday, 22nd January, 1897 Friday, 10th February, 1897 • The following reduced scale of charges has bet n adopted : — Commission ... 2£ per cent. Receiving, carting, Warehousing, Re packing, Advertising, Cataloguing, Fire Insurance, etc., 2/6 per ba'e. On wool offered but not sold NO CHARGE will be made if subse quently shipped through the selling broker. N.Z. Loan & M.A. Co., L^d. Levin & Co., Ltd. Laery & Co., Ltd. United Farmers' Co-op. Assocn. A.G. Taine&Co. ! q^O TRAVEL THIS SEASON i 1 IN THE | MANAWATU DISTRICT, The Thoroughbred Horse, I THE ARTIST. ' By Somnus Lady Art st, by The Painter — Policy. i The Abtist is by one of Tra- ! ducer's stoutest sons — Somnus — T siro of Dudu (thrice winner of the 3 Wanganui Cup), Foxton (thrice - v inner ot the Baugitikoi Handicap), 1 Rangiatea, Rainbow, and many ' other splendid performers. TnE Artist is a beautiful bay, \ 6yrs old, stands lfihds. 2in., pos--1 sesses good flat bone, and has a J beautiful temper. As a rucehorse he has proved 1 himself an excellent pei-foraier. • Amongst his numerous wins are • the Woodville Handicap, beating that brilliant mare Lorelei, who divided second honor 3 ; the Flying - and Wanganui Stakes at the W J.C. i' SpriDg Meeting last year, and the ' Metropolitan Handicap at the j C.J.C. Spring Meeting 1895, covering the 1£ milrs in 2arin 38sec. 3 TERMS — Single in are £4; two :; or more as per agreement. Groom- ; age ss, payable at first service. c ' For further particulars, apply to J i \V. G. TRASK, „ Proprietor. r. ' Address - Family Hote' ? Foxton,